CLTA Calendar of Events

Sept. 6, Day 1 "Examining the Four Skills: listening, reading, speaking and writing." Four Saturdays (9/6-listening, 10/4-reading, 11/8-speaking, 12/6-writing) in 2008 from 8:30-12:00 and one Saturday (1/10-technology and the use of the internet for MEANINGFUL language skill building) in 2009 from 10:00-2:30. Minimum enrollment is one session in 2008 AND the 2009 session. Cost $25.00 per session. Location: Sonoma State University. Contact Fay Kenney to register: faykenneycomcast.net.

Sept. 13, CLTA Board Meeting

Sept. 20, Day 2 of An Early Start for Teaches of Foreign and Heritage Languages. - Occidental College, Los Angeles. Other days: Aug. 23, Oct. 18, Nov. 15. Applications may be found online at http://departments.oxy.edu/education/programs/ocflp/LASTARS08JSapp.pdf

September 27, BAFLP, Day 1 - Professional Learning Communities for World Language Teachers, at Stanford University. Five meetings: September 27, Oct. 18, Nov. 15, Jan. 24, Mar. 14. For more information contact Margaret Dyer, Tel: 650-736-9618 / mcdyerstanford.edu.  Register online at for Strand A: Lesson Design - http://csmp.ucop.edu/BAFLP_0809_A or Strand B: Unit Design - http://csmp.ucop.edu/BAFLP_0809_B.

September 27, BAFLP, Day 3 of Language, Literacy and Culture for English Learners, at Stanford University. Five meetings: June 17-18, September 27, Nov. 15, Dec. 13. For information contact Margaret Dyer, Tel: 650-736-9618 / mcdyerstanford.edu or go to http://baflp.wikispaces.com.

Oct. 4, Day 2 "Examining the Four Skills: listening, reading, speaking and writing." Four Saturdays (9/6-listening, 10/4-reading, 11/8-speaking, 12/6-writing) in 2008 from 8:30-12:00 and one Saturday (1/10-technology and the use of the internet for MEANINGFUL language skill building) in 2009 from 10:00-2:30. Minimum enrollment is one session in 2008 AND the 2009 session. Cost $25.00 per session. Location: Sonoma State University. Contact Fay Kenney to register: faykenneycomcast.net.

Oct. 16, 3:30-6:00 p.m., World Language Teacher Social, Free for FLCSD members, $6.00 parking fee for non-members, Handlery Hotel and Resort, 950 Hotel Circle North, San Diego, CA 92108 in Mission Valley San Diego. RSVP to Norman Léonard, nleonard@projects.sdsu.edu.  Details online at http://www.flcsd.org .

Oct. 18,, Day 1, IE STARS Professional Development Seminars, Four strands to choose from, California State University, San Bernardino.  Four meetings: Oct. 18, Nov. 15,  Dec. 13, Jan. 31, 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., For info contact Maureen Johnson, 760-953-5955, Application and info: http://www.ie-stars.net/

Oct. 18, Day 3 of An Early Start for Teaches of Foreign and Heritage Languages. - Occidental College, Los Angeles. Other days: Aug. 23, Sept. 20, Nov. 15. Applications may be found online at http://departments.oxy.edu/education/programs/ocflp/LASTARS08JSapp.pdf

Oct. 18, BAFLP, Day 2 - Professional Learning Communities for World Language Teachers, at Stanford University. Five meetings: September 27, Oct. 18, Nov. 15, Jan. 24, Mar. 14. For more information contact Margaret Dyer, Tel: 650-736-9618 / mcdyerstanford.edu. Register online at for Strand A: Lesson Design - http://csmp.ucop.edu/BAFLP_0809_A or Strand B: Unit Design - http://csmp.ucop.edu/BAFLP_0809_B.

Oct. 18, 8:00a.m.-3:30 p.m. SAILN Workshops Tiers One, Two and Three.  Mission Bay High School Professional Development Center 2475 Grand Ave., San Diego, CA 92109. Questions contact Norman Léonard, nleonard@projects.sdsu.edu or call 619-594-1259.

Oct. 25, CLTA Board Meeting

Oct. 25, 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. TPRS with Jason Fritze, San Diego State University EBA-441.  Free for FLCSD members.  Registration is limited to the first 40 enrollees.  Details and registration online at http://www.flcsd.org.  Registration closes on Oct. 15, 2008. Questions contact Norman Léonard, nleonard@projects.sdsu.edu

Nov. 1, World Language Jamboree, Esperanza High School, Anaheim, CA, 60 interest sessions, continental breakfast and lunch included, for information call Paula Hirsch, Jamboree coordinator, at (310) 391-7127 X241 days, (310) 390-3444 evenings, or go to http://www.clta.net/jamboree/.

Nov. 7, FLANC Workshops, Berkeley City College, Berkeley, http://www.fla-nc.org.

Nov. 8, FLANC Fall Conference, University of California, Berkeley, http://www.fla-nc.org.

Nov. 8, Day 3 "Examining the Four Skills: listening, reading, speaking and writing." Four Saturdays (9/6-listening, 10/4-reading, 11/8-speaking, 12/6-writing) in 2008 from 8:30-12:00 and one Saturday (1/10-technology and the use of the internet for MEANINGFUL language skill building) in 2009 from 10:00-2:30. Minimum enrollment is one session in 2008 AND the 2009 session. Cost $25.00 per session. Location: Sonoma State University. Contact Fay Kenney to register: faykenneycomcast.net.

Nov. 8, 8:00a.m.-3:30 p.m. SAILN Workshops Tiers One, Two and Three.  Mission Bay High School Professional Development Center 2475 Grand Ave., San Diego, CA 92109. Questions contact Norman Léonard, nleonard@projects.sdsu.edu or call 619-594-1259.

Nov. 15,, Day 2, IE STARS Professional Development Seminars, Four strands to choose from, California State University, San Bernardino.  Four meetings: Oct. 18, Nov. 15,  Dec. 13, Jan. 31, 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., For info contact Maureen Johnson, 760-953-5955, Application and info: http://www.ie-stars.net/

Nov. 15, Day 4 of An Early Start for Teaches of Foreign and Heritage Languages. - Occidental College, Los Angeles. Other days: Aug. 23, Sept. 20, Oct. 18. Applications may be found online at http://departments.oxy.edu/education/programs/ocflp/LASTARS08JSapp.pdf

Nov. 15, BAFLP, Day 4 of Language, Literacy and Culture for English Learners, at Stanford University. Five meetings: June 17-18, September 27, Nov. 15, Dec. 13. For information contact Margaret Dyer, Tel: 650-736-9618 / mcdyerstanford.edu or go to http://baflp.wikispaces.com.

Nov. 15, BAFLP, Day 3 - Professional Learning Communities for World Language Teachers, at Stanford University. Five meetings: September 27, Oct. 18, Nov. 15, Jan. 24, Mar. 14. For more information contact Margaret Dyer, Tel: 650-736-9618 / mcdyerstanford.edu.

Dec. 6, Day 1, LA STARS Professional Development Seminars, Ten strands to choose from, Occidental College, Los Angeles.  Four meetings: Dec. 6, Jan. 24,  Feb. 21, Marc. 21, 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., $695. Application and info: http://www.la-stars.net/

Dec. 6, Day 4 "Examining the Four Skills: listening, reading, speaking and writing." Four Saturdays (9/6-listening, 10/4-reading, 11/8-speaking, 12/6-writing) in 2008 from 8:30-12:00 and one Saturday (1/10-technology and the use of the internet for MEANINGFUL language skill building) in 2009 from 10:00-2:30. Minimum enrollment is one session in 2008 AND the 2009 session. Cost $25.00 per session. Location: Sonoma State University. Contact Fay Kenney to register: faykenneycomcast.net.

Dec. 6, 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m., “Differentiated Instruction” with Deborah Blaz, Handlery Hotel and Resort 950 Hotel Cir North, San Diego, CA 92108 in Mission Valley San Diego. RSVP to Norman Léonard, nleonard@projects.sdsu.edu.  Details and registration online at http://www.flcsd.org.

Dec. 13,, Day 3, IE STARS Professional Development Seminars, Four strands to choose from, California State University, San Bernardino.  Four meetings: Oct. 18, Nov. 15,  Dec. 13, Jan. 31, 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., For info contact Maureen Johnson, 760-953-5955, Application and info: http://www.ie-stars.net/

Dec. 13, BAFLP, Day 5 of Language, Literacy and Culture for English Learners, at Stanford University. Five meetings: June 17-18, September 27, Nov. 15, Dec. 13. For information contact Margaret Dyer, Tel: 650-736-9618 / mcdyerstanford.edu or go to http://baflp.wikispaces.com.

Jan. 10, CLTA Board Meeting

Jan. 10, Day 5 "Examining the Four Skills: listening, reading, speaking and writing." Four Saturdays (9/6-listening, 10/4-reading, 11/8-speaking, 12/6-writing) in 2008 from 8:30-12:00 and one Saturday (1/10-technology and the use of the internet for MEANINGFUL language skill building) in 2009 from 10:00-2:30. Minimum enrollment is one session in 2008 AND the 2009 session. Cost $25.00 per session. Location: Sonoma State University. Contact Fay Kenney to register: faykenneycomcast.net.

Jan. 24, Day 2, LA STARS Professional Development Seminars, Ten strands to choose from, Occidental College, Los Angeles.  Four meetings: Dec. 6, Jan. 24,  Feb. 21, Marc. 21, 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., $695. Application and info: http://www.la-stars.net/

Jan. 24, BAFLP, Day 4 - Professional Learning Communities for World Language Teachers, at Stanford University. Five meetings: September 27, Oct. 18, Nov. 15, Jan. 24, Mar. 14. For more information contact Margaret Dyer, Tel: 650-736-9618 / mcdyerstanford.edu.

Jan. 31, Day 4, IE STARS Professional Development Seminars, Four strands to choose from, California State University, San Bernardino.  Four meetings: Oct. 18, Nov. 15,  Dec. 13, Jan. 31, 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., For info contact Maureen Johnson, 760-953-5955, Application and info: http://www.ie-stars.net/

Feb. 12, 10 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., "Languages Mean Business International Career Fair" being hosted by California State University, San Bernardino, featuring prominent members of the greater Los Angeles international business community. For campus tours, program, and registration information, contact Liz Martin at eamartincsusb.edu.

Feb. 21, Day 3, LA STARS Professional Development Seminars, Ten strands to choose from, Occidental College, Los Angeles.  Four meetings: Dec. 6, Jan. 24,  Feb. 21, Marc. 21, 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., $695. Application and info: http://www.la-stars.net/

Feb. 26-Mar. 1, CLTA Annual Conference, DoubleTree Hotel Sacramento, additional information http://www.clta.net/conference/ or call Paula Hirsch, conference coordinator, or (310) 391-7127 X241 days, (310) 390-3444 evenings.

Mar. 14, BAFLP, Day 5 - Professional Learning Communities for World Language Teachers, at Stanford University. Five meetings: September 27, Oct. 18, Nov. 15, Jan. 24, Mar. 14. For more information contact Margaret Dyer, Tel: 650-736-9618 / mcdyerstanford.edu.

Mar., 21, Day 3, LA STARS Professional Development Seminars, Ten strands to choose from, Occidental College, Los Angeles.  Four meetings: Dec. 6, Jan. 24,  Feb. 21, Marc. 21, 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., $695. Application and info: http://www.la-stars.net/

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Nov. 19 - ACTFL Pre-Convention Workshops, San Diego, CA, http://www.actfl.org/

Nov. 20-22 - Annual Convention and World Languages Expo, San Diego Convention Center and Marriott San Diego Hotel, San Diego, CA , http://www.actfl.org/